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Fun recipes for sunny summer days & tiki light nights
Our favorite parts of summer can’t exclude the food! Check out the following summer recipes from PureWow, Natasha’s Kitchen, Midwest Foodie, and Abbey’s Kitchen to keep your friends and family wanting more!
Beverages
That summer heat leaves your thirst unquenched and those cute glasses ready to work! Get the party started with Raspberry Sherbet Party Punch, take a sip of summer with Extra Easy Iced Tea, slip into sweet with a Sparkling Cherry Limeade, or bring fun to fizz with Apricot Berry Fizz!
Natasha’s Kitchen Raspberry Sherbet Party Punch
Photo: Natasha’s Kitchen, www.natashsaskitchen.com
Natasha’s Kitchen Extra Easy Iced Tea
Photo: Natasha’s Kitchen, www.natashsaskitchen.com
Photo: Natasha’s Kitchen, www.natashsaskitchen.com
Natasha’s Kitchen Apricot Berry Fizz
Photo: Natasha’s Kitchen, www.natashsaskitchen.com
Appetizers
We all have friends and family who show up early and need something to hold them over until dinner! Take a dip into Cowboy Cavier, enjoy a refreshing finger food with Watermelon Sticks, submerge in savory flavors with the Blueberry Goat Cheese Flatbread, or snack on Cacio e Pepe Zucchini chips!
Natasha’s Kitchen Cowboy Caviar
Photo: Natasha’s Kitchen, www.natashsaskitchen.com
Abbey’s Kitchen Watermelon Sticks with Coconut Lime Dip
Photo: Abbey’s Kitchen, www.abbeyskitchen.com
Midwest Foodie Blueberry Flatbread with Goat Cheese
Photo: Midwest Foodie Blog, www.midwestfoodieblog.com
Pure Wow Cacio e Pepe Zucchini
Photo: PureWow, Liz Andrew / Styling: Erin McDowell
Dinner
The main course is arguably the best course! Grill like a master with Sweet & Sour Pork Pineapple Skewers, jump to juicy with Skillet Roast Chicken with Peaches, Tomatoes, & Red Onion, get cozy with
Baked Caprese Chicken Skillet, or veg out with Chickpea and Vegetable Coconut Curry!
Pure Wow Sweet & Sour Pork Pineapple Skewers
Photo: PureWow, Liz Andrew / Styling: Erin McDowell
Pure Wow Skillet Roast Chicken with Peaches, Tomatoes, & Red Onion
Photo: PureWow, Liz Andrew / Styling: Erin McDowell
Pure Wow Baked Caprese Chicken Skillet
Photo: PureWow, Liz Andrew / Styling: Erin McDowell
Pure Wow Chickpea and Vegetable Coconut Curry
Photo: PureWow / Liz Andrew/Styling: Erin McDowell
Dessert
Ending a cool summer night with something sweet is a dream! Pair the Easy Puff Pastry Apple Tart with vanilla ice cream, relish in Raspberry Mousse, have a ball with Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls, or serve up Mini Strawberry-Rhubarb Shortcakes!
Midwest Foodie Easy Puff Pastry Apple Tart
Photo: Midwest Foodie, www.midwestfoodieblog.com
Natasha’s Kitchen Easy Raspberry Mousse
Photo: Natasha’s Kitchen, www.natashsaskitchen.com
Midwest Foodie Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls
Photo: Midwest Foodie, www.midwestfoodieblog.com
Mini Strawberry-Rhubarb Shortcakes
Photo: Katherine Gillen, Pure Wow, www.purewow.com
No matter what mix of recipes you choose, you’re sure to wow your family & friends with your summer chef skills! Ready, set, cook!